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https://www.ft.com/content/8e73232c-878c-49d4-bfbc-55f19c185603Bankers, according to an age-old gripe, are fair weather friends. Money lent in sunshine is reclaimed when it rains. Worse, lenders can inflict devastating personal misery if a loan backed by a personal guarantee turns sour. The scope for abuse has prompted a small business lobby group to file a “super-complaint” to the UK’s financial regulator. The Federation of Small Businesses wants action against banks that make excessive demands on small companies to provide personal guarantees.
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